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CORE REALTY ADVISORS TEAM

Larry Close is a Principal of CORE. Larry is responsible for managing the corporate office, structuring, and strategic planning. He is involved in all aspects of the company’s day to day operations, including bidding and engaging appraisal assignments, completing commercial appraisal reports and consulting assignments. Additionally, Larry has an integral role in directing CORE employee training, quality control and internal review.

Larry Close has nearly 20 years of expertise in valuation and counseling of all major types of real estate including commercial, multifamily, office, special purpose, mixed-use and residential. Prior to forming CORE, Larry served as First Vice President, Commercial Division Manager, and Valuation Analyst for a regional full-service valuation firm based in Colorado. Larry began his appraisal career in 1997 as a residential real estate appraiser with a Denver-based real estate and consulting firm.

Larry graduated from the University of San Diego with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1991. He is a MAI designated member of the Appraisal Institute. Larry Close is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser and a licensed Real Estate Broker in Colorado.

Besides overseeing all aspects of CORE, being an appraiser and a commercial real estate broker, Larry’s pride and priority is his family. Larry Close resides in Golden, Colorado, with his wife, son and daughter.

Brian Floyd is a Principal of CORE. As Executive Vice President, Brian is involved with strategic planning, Information Technology, directing employee training, and quality control operations of the Mountain/Resort Division. Brian engages in all types of commercial appraisal and complex residential appraisal with a focus on Mountain and Resort properties.

Brian began his appraisal career in 2002 as a residential real estate appraiser with a focus on resort properties in Taos and Santa Fe, New Mexico. From August 2005 to December 2008, Brian was a Commercial Valuation Analyst at Valuescape/Rocky Mountain Valuation Specialists.

In November 2008, Brian was awarded the SRA designation through the Appraisal Institute. Brian is a Colorado Certified General Real Property Appraiser.

Taylor Weinstein is a Vice President and Senior Commercial Appraiser at CORE. As Vice President, Taylor is involved with employee training and mentoring. Taylor engages in all types of commercial real estate appraisal with over ten years of experience in commercial valuation in Colorado.

Taylor began his appraisal career in 2005 as a commercial real estate appraiser with a Denver-based real estate and consulting firm and has been a part of CORE since it was founded in 2009.

Taylor graduated from the University of Colorado with a Bachelors of Arts in 2002. He has completed various courses through the Appraisal Institute. Taylor is a Colorado Certified General Real Property Appraiser.